Re: [git patches] net driver updates

[Manfred Spraul]

Andi Kleen wrote:

> My NF4Pro machine now reliably does
>
> Disconnecting: Bad packet length 3742984839.
>
> when I display a lot of data through ssh.  Apparently it generates some 
> corruption that's not caught by the TCP checksum.
The nic does hw checksumming - thus the tcp checksum won't catch driver 
bugs.

> Would that be fixed by this
> change too? 
>
>  
No idea, but unlikely. The fix removes a duplicate request_irq call. Is 
it possible that the both instances run concurrently?

--
   Manfred
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